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you know what we're facing in the u.s. how concerned are you about the possibility of a fiscal cliff and what would happen to the auto industry if we approached that and went over that fiscal cliff? >> the second part of your question is almost -- there are a variety of possible outcomes. i have the utmost faith in the leadership here, however, it goes beyond the question of cars. the world is truly dependent. the americans don't understand how the world looks at the stability of the market and that the u.s. will have a plan and see how other countries are doing. [ inaudible ] >> we've been asking the ceos if they will rise above ten because that's what people want. they want everybody to rise above what's going on in washington. have you expressed that to either president obama or any of the political leaders here in this country, they need to rise above their partisan bickering and fighting and come to an agreement? >> i haven't, but i think that what you saw here today is an example -- an actual example of how the colle
you know what we're facing in the u.s. how concerned are you about the possibility of a fiscal cliff and what would happen to the auto industry if we approached that and went over that fiscal cliff? >> the second part of your question is almost -- there are a variety of possible outcomes. i have the utmost faith in the leadership here, however, it goes beyond the question of cars. the world is truly dependent. the americans don't understand how the world looks at the stability of the...
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that's just the u.s. when you add in global markets, according to rich peterson at capital s&p, it's $1 trillion that's been taken out of market value just since the election. >> it's crazy. if you remember several months aer ago, i was on and we talked about technical levels in the market. i said 1350 is an important upside. we cleared that. now we're coming back down again. we're around 1353. if that doesn't hold as support rather than resistance, the next place between here and there, 1278 it the june lows. 1158 we were at last year. there's basically nothing between. where does that leave investors? the fed minutes came out yesterday with an indication there's still an appetite for easing. i think we're paving the way for a possible qe-4, especially pending what happens with the cliff. i think if we get this can kick thing, it's only going to add to uncertainty. a lot of folks are looking for alternatives, not stocks, high yield. they want something different. >> yeah, because they're afraid of equiti
that's just the u.s. when you add in global markets, according to rich peterson at capital s&p, it's $1 trillion that's been taken out of market value just since the election. >> it's crazy. if you remember several months aer ago, i was on and we talked about technical levels in the market. i said 1350 is an important upside. we cleared that. now we're coming back down again. we're around 1353. if that doesn't hold as support rather than resistance, the next place between here and...
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the u.s. is starting to show good trends. in an area that capital spending might be flat or plus 2%, enterprise is starting to show some signs of coming back outside of europe. commercial marketplace, which is what i watch the most, is also doing okay. so i would assume government's going to continue to be tough, especially the u.s. federal government. public sector around the world, okay. in the u.s., not counting federal. good in asia-pacific. still challenging in europe. >> we're looking at challenges in the u.s., obviously. i want to get your take on what's going on with with taxes and what your expectations are. first off, you've got 87% of total cash held overseas. is that right? >> that is probably pretty accurate. probably in excess of $40 billion. >> what are the pans to repay trait? is it worth taking a tax hit to invest domestically, or it's too expensi expensive, so you leave that money overseas until you see a change in tax code? >> we're at a cross roads. we clearly want to put this money to use in a way that be
the u.s. is starting to show good trends. in an area that capital spending might be flat or plus 2%, enterprise is starting to show some signs of coming back outside of europe. commercial marketplace, which is what i watch the most, is also doing okay. so i would assume government's going to continue to be tough, especially the u.s. federal government. public sector around the world, okay. in the u.s., not counting federal. good in asia-pacific. still challenging in europe. >> we're...
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in the u.s. demands for medical care as a social right originated in the worker's movement represented by people like florence greenberg. next came to national prominence in fdr's proposed second bill of rights, and finally they were adopted in the united nations universal decoration of human rights after world world war ii thanks in part to el mrs. roosevelt after her husband's death. today more than 70 countries recognize a right health or health care in their constitutions. virtually every industrialized nation have taken steps to implement the rights by establishing some type of universal health coverage for their citizens. with one major exception, anybody know? [inaudible] the united states of america. but it's not for lack of trying, after fdr's death president harry truman announced a national health insurance program that would have made it part of the social security act. the physicians of the american medical association attacked the plan and socialized medicine that might also sound f
in the u.s. demands for medical care as a social right originated in the worker's movement represented by people like florence greenberg. next came to national prominence in fdr's proposed second bill of rights, and finally they were adopted in the united nations universal decoration of human rights after world world war ii thanks in part to el mrs. roosevelt after her husband's death. today more than 70 countries recognize a right health or health care in their constitutions. virtually every...
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certainly it's been successful here in the u.s. the real concern, obviously, is not just the water side but also the emissions side, particularly that flowback water that's coming after the initial fracking. and i feel very confident that if we can get some consistent regulationings and guidelines, then we'll be able to find more services around those sites and provide that environmental service that they're looking for. i really do believe that either administration recognizes the low value of natural gas to our economy and i hope we continue that way. >> i'm glad we got to talk about safety cleans last time you were on. we didn't get to it last time because there's so much going on with sandy. congratulations on a fabulous quarter. i knew you would deliver. chairman and ceo of clean harbors. >> thanks so much, jim. >> guys, look. there are certain stories. we bring them to you last week. stocks at 50 goes to 59. do you want to chase up nine? when this stock comes in, think about the opportunities they have. most stocks do not hav
certainly it's been successful here in the u.s. the real concern, obviously, is not just the water side but also the emissions side, particularly that flowback water that's coming after the initial fracking. and i feel very confident that if we can get some consistent regulationings and guidelines, then we'll be able to find more services around those sites and provide that environmental service that they're looking for. i really do believe that either administration recognizes the low value of...
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u.s. economy today. so we're turning to one of the most seasoned and respected voices on wall street for help. we have dana telsey. she is our guest host for the next three hours. andrew, i'll send it over to you. >> we begin with a visit to toyland and here is toys r us. it opened its doors at 8:00 last night. and we have toys r us ceo joining us right now from the company's flagship store in times square. good morning. >> good morning. >> so i read a report you you had a big line. what's it been like all evening? >> it's been great. we did have a big line. we're at 44th and broadway.line went all the the way to 45th street and then down 45th all the way to 6th avenue. it was huge. people came in in a real celebratory mood. people ate ice cream, relaxed with their kids. i've never seen a black friday like this before, but 8:00 hour worked really well for families. >> let's talk about sales. how did it go overnight? >> we're just starting. this is 5:00 a.m. on black friday morning. we're r
u.s. economy today. so we're turning to one of the most seasoned and respected voices on wall street for help. we have dana telsey. she is our guest host for the next three hours. andrew, i'll send it over to you. >> we begin with a visit to toyland and here is toys r us. it opened its doors at 8:00 last night. and we have toys r us ceo joining us right now from the company's flagship store in times square. good morning. >> good morning. >> so i read a report you you had a big...
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would that money go toward u.s. infrastructure, u.s. jobs? give us a rough idea of how that money might be deployed. >> yeah. so we would do both. obviously, more investment. we are growing substantially in the united states in terms of jobs. probably two thirds of employees already in the united states. even though about 95% of our revenues come offshore so we're very focused on growing in the united states. we think that we have great talent here. but of course, we are not a team with big factories. we are called chip designers and somebody builds them for us. we hope to see growth in the united states. i mean -- >> all right. we were going the lose that shot at 9:50 eastern time. >> the edge on that one. >> you want to use every single second. >> someone like paul jacobs. >> people. at home should know we knew this was coming and didn't want to let you down. bet tore hear from him than from us. this is the most important guy trying to save the market today. >> right. >> and so we did go over and that's what happens. >> you asked the questi
would that money go toward u.s. infrastructure, u.s. jobs? give us a rough idea of how that money might be deployed. >> yeah. so we would do both. obviously, more investment. we are growing substantially in the united states in terms of jobs. probably two thirds of employees already in the united states. even though about 95% of our revenues come offshore so we're very focused on growing in the united states. we think that we have great talent here. but of course, we are not a team with...
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i even think the u.s. economy is getting cheaper. this big reduction is making it a little more exciting. >> it can be health care versus defense stocks. you know, one way or the other depending on the fiscal cliff. you ready to buy either of those? >> i think at this point, if you go over the fiscal cliff, those sectors will be very exciting. one area that i'm really looking at is cyclical versus defensive. i like the cyclicals. >> all right, gentlemen. thank you very much. it's the 65th anniversary for the toys for tots campaign by the m
i even think the u.s. economy is getting cheaper. this big reduction is making it a little more exciting. >> it can be health care versus defense stocks. you know, one way or the other depending on the fiscal cliff. you ready to buy either of those? >> i think at this point, if you go over the fiscal cliff, those sectors will be very exciting. one area that i'm really looking at is cyclical versus defensive. i like the cyclicals. >> all right, gentlemen. thank you very much....
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we're down to 17 percent of the u.s. under snow. we had about one-third of the country covered with snow earlier in the week. so we're pushing the arctic air back up into canada. none of the twenties or teens or sub zero readings that were up in canada today, we're told that the yukon river has frozen over for the first time this season as winter takes hold up there. and the cold air denoted in the blue and white is gone for the rest of this week, here is the forecast on monday. that's pretty nice. in the meantime here is the trouble scenario on the east coast. look how open we are in this three day rain forecast. heavy snow in the mountains we are talking about five-6 ft. of snow in british columbia and canada and the pacific northwest. you will be scraping frost out if your car is outside i suspect in many locations tomorrow morning mostly sunny tomorrow, mild and pc. fair hazy and chile tomorrow night and of winds that there probably will not be fog. partly sunny casey and mild sunday with a high of 56 with south wins at 4- 13 mi
we're down to 17 percent of the u.s. under snow. we had about one-third of the country covered with snow earlier in the week. so we're pushing the arctic air back up into canada. none of the twenties or teens or sub zero readings that were up in canada today, we're told that the yukon river has frozen over for the first time this season as winter takes hold up there. and the cold air denoted in the blue and white is gone for the rest of this week, here is the forecast on monday. that's pretty...
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as head of u.s. ops, how closely are you watching the progress of those talks and if it appears that they break down at any point between now and the end of the year, what sort of contingency plans do you have built in? is there a plan to strip out a lot of capacity in a short period of time? >> carl, thank you for that question. u.p.s. believes that congress does need to move very quickly to get this done and we don't need to go up to the deadline. we work with over 9 million customers on a daily basis. they are telling us that there's a reluctance on their part to invest or hire more workers. it's a simple equation for u.p.s. fewer packages shipped means less jobs for our u.p.s. workers. we would like to see something get done very quickly. >> more and more sites are offering free shipping both ways for a certain size order. i'm wondering how that impacts u.p.s. do they get a flat rate or do they pay the same as any other person? >> we work with major retailers who we have set contracts with. certa
as head of u.s. ops, how closely are you watching the progress of those talks and if it appears that they break down at any point between now and the end of the year, what sort of contingency plans do you have built in? is there a plan to strip out a lot of capacity in a short period of time? >> carl, thank you for that question. u.p.s. believes that congress does need to move very quickly to get this done and we don't need to go up to the deadline. we work with over 9 million customers...
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but we're lumping in u.s. treasury money funds, u.s. government agency money funds, muni money funds. are we going to say they're subject to credit loss also? we have to get more specific about these major policy changes rather than throwing a blanket over an entire industry. >> great point. we're going to leave it there. you're betting on whether or not we go over the fiscal cliff this year. what do you think? >> i'm worried. >> you're frworried. >> i don't see the leadership at this point in time i'm hoping to see from the white house. >> walt, great to have you on the program. really appreciate it. walter is the president and ceo of the charles schwab corporation. >>> meanwhile, the honeywell ceo was at that fiscal cliff meeting with president obama today. it just wrapped up. he joins us now for a first-on cnbc interview from the white house. david, good to have you on the program. thank you so much for joining us. >> thanks. good to be here. >> okay. so leading up to this meeting with the president, you were skeptiabou seeing a deal
but we're lumping in u.s. treasury money funds, u.s. government agency money funds, muni money funds. are we going to say they're subject to credit loss also? we have to get more specific about these major policy changes rather than throwing a blanket over an entire industry. >> great point. we're going to leave it there. you're betting on whether or not we go over the fiscal cliff this year. what do you think? >> i'm worried. >> you're frworried. >> i don't see the...
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basically, what we've seen is u.s. trial lawyers have gone to a foreign government, and they have bribed judges, they have blackmailed judges, they have ghost written expert opinions, they've ghost written court judgments. in our view, they've violated numerous laws, both in ecuador and the united states. all of it is available on videotape depositions and in e-mails because the crime fraud exception has been invoked by numerous judges in the united states. our strategy is to fight it, fight it hard. we feel we'll prevail in the end. >> i know this is a significant case, however, this is also sort of the normal for the industry, isn't it? this is the uphill battle you're fighting all the time, this hostility. >> rule of law, i would say, is the biggest risk not just to our industry but business in general. the world is becoming much more international and interconnected. it's very important that we have laws and norms that are functioning. so companies like ours and others can have a predictable and successful business
basically, what we've seen is u.s. trial lawyers have gone to a foreign government, and they have bribed judges, they have blackmailed judges, they have ghost written expert opinions, they've ghost written court judgments. in our view, they've violated numerous laws, both in ecuador and the united states. all of it is available on videotape depositions and in e-mails because the crime fraud exception has been invoked by numerous judges in the united states. our strategy is to fight it, fight it...
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>> what canada's doing is continuing to feed the u.s. addition to fossil fuels. instead of being the kind of friend who says, "let's make a helpful intervention here," we're acting as the supplier of a drug fix to the u.s. while all the time saying, "just say no." but we keep selling it. >> but unless the chinese go back to bicycles and americans trash their suvs, there will be buyers for oil anywhere, no matter how it's found or mined. right now, canada has become the land of opportunity for oilmen. they'll tell you there's little else on the horizon. >> bob, if you take a tablet and put on it, "where is supply going to come from that we don't know about today?" and you put down all the optimistic points, that tablet will be basically blank. >> as blank as the landscape around fort mcmurray, where the world of oil exploration ends. you think the days of cheap oil are gone? >> they're gone. from what we knew as cheap oil, when i pump gasoline in ray smith's sinclair station on hinkley street in holdenville, oklahoma, 11¢ a gallon, that's gone. >> $1.50 a gallon?
>> what canada's doing is continuing to feed the u.s. addition to fossil fuels. instead of being the kind of friend who says, "let's make a helpful intervention here," we're acting as the supplier of a drug fix to the u.s. while all the time saying, "just say no." but we keep selling it. >> but unless the chinese go back to bicycles and americans trash their suvs, there will be buyers for oil anywhere, no matter how it's found or mined. right now, canada has...
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they're dumping stocks and investing in u.s. treasuries. that's not a good thing for the u.s. economy when people become risk averse. >> absolutely. real quick on the dividend story. if dividends go much higher because of this fiscal cliff, you think that dictates people's behavior in will they stay away from dividend stocks? will companies report fewer dividends? >> well, i hope not. i mean, you know, when the people that -- if taxes go up, the people that get hurt are the people that are retiring, that have saved all their life to be in a position to do something else. i mean, if you're 55, 60 years old today and you had saved and done all the right things all your life and now you're getting 2% on your bonds and not much on your equity returns, you can't retire. you got to go back to work. so a lot of this is hurting the very people that some of these policies are supposed to help. >> absolutely. very well put. george, nice to have you on the program. >> well, thank you, maria. >> we so appreciate it. george roberts is the co-founder and co-ceo of kkr. we're in the final st
they're dumping stocks and investing in u.s. treasuries. that's not a good thing for the u.s. economy when people become risk averse. >> absolutely. real quick on the dividend story. if dividends go much higher because of this fiscal cliff, you think that dictates people's behavior in will they stay away from dividend stocks? will companies report fewer dividends? >> well, i hope not. i mean, you know, when the people that -- if taxes go up, the people that get hurt are the people...
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despite the u.s. market's weak appetite for electric cars, jane, do you see lot of volts thought in california? >> no, and this is california's fault, because car makers are doing this because to sell any cars in california, the state is going to make themselves a certain number of electric cars but nobody -- while californians love their high bids are, the electric cars other than the tesla don't have a strong enough charge, not working here, maybe we should put put a can need dan yan in charge of california. >> seven hours to charge it, jane. make anybody happy? how far does the volt go, if it goes 30 miles before the charge runs out. >> the leaf goes 80, not even a day's commute for me h >> doesn't work. >> finally, larry ellison scoping up his tenth house on malibu's so-called billionaire's beach. jane this is right up your alley. >> yeah you know, pretty soon, he owns some houses just billionaire, singular. here is the headline, the house he bought, ocean front malibu, billionaire's beach, assess
despite the u.s. market's weak appetite for electric cars, jane, do you see lot of volts thought in california? >> no, and this is california's fault, because car makers are doing this because to sell any cars in california, the state is going to make themselves a certain number of electric cars but nobody -- while californians love their high bids are, the electric cars other than the tesla don't have a strong enough charge, not working here, maybe we should put put a can need dan yan in...
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computer program that placed orders and subsequently canceled them made up 4% of all quote traffic in the u.s. stock market. that's right. one algorithm is 4% of all trades. the other 96% were people dumping facebook stock. (laughter) and the source of that mysterious algorithm is unknown but experts suspect it was designed to gum up the system so it slows down others and allows the computer traders to gain a money-making opportunity. in other words, not only was he fast, he made everyone else slower. like if instead of just doping lance armstrong also made everyone else eat a turkey dinner. (laughter) now some say -- (applause) some say all this -- (cheers and applause) they still love you, lance. now, some say all this computer trading is dangerous but i say it's actually safer because if the stock market ever crashes again, instead of brokers jumping out of windows in a panic they'll simply turn on their computer and see the soothing message "error 404, economy not found." (cheers and applause) because, really, what's the worst that can happen? here to tell us the worst that could happen i
computer program that placed orders and subsequently canceled them made up 4% of all quote traffic in the u.s. stock market. that's right. one algorithm is 4% of all trades. the other 96% were people dumping facebook stock. (laughter) and the source of that mysterious algorithm is unknown but experts suspect it was designed to gum up the system so it slows down others and allows the computer traders to gain a money-making opportunity. in other words, not only was he fast, he made everyone else...
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u.s. has approved steep trade tariffs, a move officials here say could backfire and cost american companies this market. >> translator: someone asked me are you in a trading war with the united states? i said no. i hope we can sit down and discuss and try our best not to get involved in trade war. but i must say when others tackle businesses, i have to protect our businesses. >> policymakers also attempted to ease concerns about a brewing debt crisis here. >> translator: the bad loans have been on the rise this year, mostly due to the difficulties in management of some industries. but the overall bank as a quality stable and the risk is under control. ratio almost the same as that at the beginning of the year, far lower of the world's major banks. >> regulators and bank executives said that chinese banks have spread the loans across several different sectors including steel and solar panels help to go mitigate the risk, however there is still widespread concerns that overcapacity in severa
u.s. has approved steep trade tariffs, a move officials here say could backfire and cost american companies this market. >> translator: someone asked me are you in a trading war with the united states? i said no. i hope we can sit down and discuss and try our best not to get involved in trade war. but i must say when others tackle businesses, i have to protect our businesses. >> policymakers also attempted to ease concerns about a brewing debt crisis here. >> translator: the...
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today the u.s. has a treaty with taiwan that we'll, you know, protect them if they're invaded by the chinese. there's just one problem. we'll have to borrow the money from china to do it. >> unbelievable. we're going to take a short break. with we come back, i want to ask you, what about the fed? where does qe-1, 2, 3, and maybe 4 play into all this? stay with us. more with erskine bowles and alan simpson. stay with us. ♪ [ female announcer ] today, it's not just about who lives in the white house, it's about who lives in the yellow house, the green, and the apartment house, too. today we not only honor the oval office, but we honor the cubicle, and the home office as well. because today it's about all of us. and no matter who you are, you're the commander-in-chief of your own life. ♪ you walk into a conventional mattress store, it's really not about you. we have so much technology in our store to really show the customers what's going on with their bodies. you can see a little more pressure in
today the u.s. has a treaty with taiwan that we'll, you know, protect them if they're invaded by the chinese. there's just one problem. we'll have to borrow the money from china to do it. >> unbelievable. we're going to take a short break. with we come back, i want to ask you, what about the fed? where does qe-1, 2, 3, and maybe 4 play into all this? stay with us. more with erskine bowles and alan simpson. stay with us. ♪ [ female announcer ] today, it's not just about who lives in the...
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and you say turning the u.s. into amsterdam, perhaps. >>> still to come on "worldwide exchange," we'll look at the challenges that the re-elected president faces, most importantly the fiscal cliff. >> we'll get views from both sides of the aisle as candidates vow to bury the hatchet. >> the nation, as you know, is at a critical point. at a time like this, we can't risk partisan bickering and political posturing. our lead verse to reach across the aisle to do the people's work. and we citizens also have to rise to the occasion. >> in the weeks ahead, i also look forward to sitting down with governor romney to talk about where we can work together to move this country forward. >>> we have picked ourselves up. we have fought our way back. and we know in our hearts that for the united states of america, the best is yet to come. >>> welcome back. >> here are the headlines. >> president obama rolls to re-election in a second term, defeating mitt romney despite the weak u.s. economy and persistently high unemployment. >
and you say turning the u.s. into amsterdam, perhaps. >>> still to come on "worldwide exchange," we'll look at the challenges that the re-elected president faces, most importantly the fiscal cliff. >> we'll get views from both sides of the aisle as candidates vow to bury the hatchet. >> the nation, as you know, is at a critical point. at a time like this, we can't risk partisan bickering and political posturing. our lead verse to reach across the aisle to do the...
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the u.s. added more than 1 million nairs under obama. that's 1,000 millionaires a day, or 40 millionaires an hour. now, in total there are now more than 5 million nairs in the u.s., 19 trillion in total wealth. the u.s. added more millionaires in obama's first three years than george busch created in his eight years. the obama gains are on par roughly clinton's second term, that was the big bull market earthquake the dot com boom. stock markets dried most of the growth decline in millionaires, the market rebounded in 2009 and 2010 gave us all those new millionaires, so, millionaires have done well under obama but as one of my readers wrote to me, brian, bernanke did more to create millionaires than barack obama. >> pretty much like dropping those million dollar -- >> it has. >> dollars from the sky, right? >> in order to take advantage of asset inflation, you have to have assets. >> that's right. most of the millionaires will lean toward romney. the top issues for voters are the national defic
the u.s. added more than 1 million nairs under obama. that's 1,000 millionaires a day, or 40 millionaires an hour. now, in total there are now more than 5 million nairs in the u.s., 19 trillion in total wealth. the u.s. added more millionaires in obama's first three years than george busch created in his eight years. the obama gains are on par roughly clinton's second term, that was the big bull market earthquake the dot com boom. stock markets dried most of the growth decline in millionaires,...
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but it seemed neither the u.s. nor its allies had much of an appetite for pursuing the matter. >> people have died. moneys have gone missing. culprits are running around the world, hiding and scurrying around. i have to ask myself why has this happened? it is not every day that you get billion dollar scandals of this kind. when ali allawi, a harvard educated international banker took over as iraq's minister of finance in 2005, he was confronted with a gaping hole in the treasury. $1.2 billion had been withdrawn by the new ministry of defense to supply the iraqi army with desperately needed equipment to fight the growing insurgency. millions had been misspent on old and antiquated equipment, and allawi says most of the money simply disappeared. how much do you think was stolen? >> i think the figure is probably between $750 million, $800 million >> that's a lot of money. >> it is a huge amount of money by any standard, by--even by your standards. it's one of the biggest thefts in history, i think. >> gone. >> gone,
but it seemed neither the u.s. nor its allies had much of an appetite for pursuing the matter. >> people have died. moneys have gone missing. culprits are running around the world, hiding and scurrying around. i have to ask myself why has this happened? it is not every day that you get billion dollar scandals of this kind. when ali allawi, a harvard educated international banker took over as iraq's minister of finance in 2005, he was confronted with a gaping hole in the treasury. $1.2...
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comes the same week as disney is opening "wreck-it ralph" expected to gross north of $40 million at the u.s. box office this weekend. it's a disney animation movie but it's drawing the kind of rave reviews usually reserved for pixar films, not disney animation. following the strong performance of "tangled" last year, disney's animation under the leadership of john lassiter is firmly on track. melissa? >> julia, thanks so much for that. >> a potential upbeat story at the mouse house. how do the charts look going into earnings. let's go to carter braxton worth of oppenheimer. he nailed the direction of disney in the last three earnings reports so where is it going. carter, we turn to you now. >> i have two charts we can zero in on. the first is a daily chart and the thing that jumps out to the eye anyway, how orderly it is. it's a perfect 45-degree angle and what's really important is when the markets sold off in may and june, disney was impervious, now at the bottom of which is a well-defined channel and buy the weakness. long-term chart, disney just broken out from tops that have been in ef
comes the same week as disney is opening "wreck-it ralph" expected to gross north of $40 million at the u.s. box office this weekend. it's a disney animation movie but it's drawing the kind of rave reviews usually reserved for pixar films, not disney animation. following the strong performance of "tangled" last year, disney's animation under the leadership of john lassiter is firmly on track. melissa? >> julia, thanks so much for that. >> a potential upbeat story...
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u.s. customers as market regulators say its trades aren't legal. shanghai composite closed below 2,000 for the first time in three years. it comes at a time when plenty have been talking up chinese growth prospects for next year. so we'll get into that more later. but 1991 is the closing level. this the main one to watch across asia. the nikkei did manage to continue it rally adding about 0.4% as the yen weakens on comments this morning. forex, the dollar-yen one to watch, 82.19 is the level there. the aussie dollar doing a little bit abouter despite that weak number on the shanghai composite. sterling is flat. we'll get into that more later. and euro-dollar just barely higher today, we did see it rallying over the 1.30 mark last night. as we look at crude rallying adding a third of a percent. brent about a quarter of a percent. copper, we're adding 0.2%. 354 bucks on that contract. the real foe you can as we continue to examine whether china's economy is fundamentally hanging in there, co
u.s. customers as market regulators say its trades aren't legal. shanghai composite closed below 2,000 for the first time in three years. it comes at a time when plenty have been talking up chinese growth prospects for next year. so we'll get into that more later. but 1991 is the closing level. this the main one to watch across asia. the nikkei did manage to continue it rally adding about 0.4% as the yen weakens on comments this morning. forex, the dollar-yen one to watch, 82.19 is the level...
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that extends pretty broadly across the u.s. it's not only in the nonresidential construction area, having moved from the sort of industrial side of nonresidential construction into the commercial, as you noted. also we're seeing this uptick in residential construction. it's not a breakaway, but clearly we think we're on our way back to 1.5 million housing, that seems to be the sustainable number. that's a couple years out from where we are today. but family formation would support about that type of activity. so we still see real activity supporting this electrical business we have. >> i'm going to leave it on that note because i like it, it's a high note and i feel like that is exactly how i should be thinking about the new eaton, which is a tremendous combination right for this time. sandy cutler, thank you for coming on the show. >> thanks for having us on boards. >>> the stock goes up, too. why does it go up too? because it's better than expected and the combination of eaton and cooper is very powerful. yes, the hurricane,
that extends pretty broadly across the u.s. it's not only in the nonresidential construction area, having moved from the sort of industrial side of nonresidential construction into the commercial, as you noted. also we're seeing this uptick in residential construction. it's not a breakaway, but clearly we think we're on our way back to 1.5 million housing, that seems to be the sustainable number. that's a couple years out from where we are today. but family formation would support about that...
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that's the third biggest u.s. opening ever putting the film on track to -- for as much as $150 million at the u.s. box office this weekend, making "twilight" one of the biggest franchises ever. internationally it is also off to massive start, setting single-day records for the year in both italy and france. this certainly makes lionsgate $412 million acquisition of summit which produces the movie look like a pretty good deal. >>> block ops 2 had the biggest entertainment launch ever with more than $500 million in worldwide sales in the first 24 hours. that's $100 million more than the record the prior column duty set last year. act vision says it remains cautious given the economic situation but analysts still expect this game to sell $19 million to 20 million cop nies this year and next. >>> put an ipad in a blender. who would do that and push start? there it is. we'll show you what happens in a minute and see why that blender has become such a big money maker. >>> plus, iron mike tyson versus that koala bear. se
that's the third biggest u.s. opening ever putting the film on track to -- for as much as $150 million at the u.s. box office this weekend, making "twilight" one of the biggest franchises ever. internationally it is also off to massive start, setting single-day records for the year in both italy and france. this certainly makes lionsgate $412 million acquisition of summit which produces the movie look like a pretty good deal. >>> block ops 2 had the biggest entertainment...
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advantage gaining a few seats when the new class is sworn in in january 8th record of 20 women will be u.s. senators. talking about what may be on the agenda for the next four years. i guess the question is not do you believe him but can it work? >> i believe he wants to make a deal he is a deal maker from swayback if my body were here he would say well john gaynor was talking the same way earlier this year before the grand bargain fell apart and that would be true. he is right. that is still the same challenge they got a head and i think that obama has thebeen reelected we don't want the same four years of gridlock. what do you see in his future? >> i'm thinking about second term will be known by richard nixon and george w. bush they all had either scandals or real setbacks he came into office so right now he really has a challenge ahead to be more like an lbj or a clinton who can make things happen not just introduce bills but twist arms. some days he has not had it in him enough. we have said that a lot about him and it's true. in the very first debate everyone was saying he did so poor
advantage gaining a few seats when the new class is sworn in in january 8th record of 20 women will be u.s. senators. talking about what may be on the agenda for the next four years. i guess the question is not do you believe him but can it work? >> i believe he wants to make a deal he is a deal maker from swayback if my body were here he would say well john gaynor was talking the same way earlier this year before the grand bargain fell apart and that would be true. he is right. that is...
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that's a very large share of the u.s. economy. we're noncompetitive in the world and we will have a real serious recession in 2013 unless something is really done quickly. >> jared, i just want to ask you a question. >> sure. >> you hinted -- this is really important. where we are going tonight is more politics than economics. >> okay. >> you kind of hinted that we might cross through the year, that we might fall off the cliff. if only for a short period of time. now as someone who worked in there years ago as arthur did, short period of time, you will take the better part of the winterer to make a deal. so we are going to go into recession. the question is, do you think the president can take that and do you think he can really blame republicans? is it that easy, or is all hell going to break loose in the country? >> i think it will be absolutely terrible if we go over and stay over the cliff long enough for recession. i don't care who blames whom but i will blame everybody up there. this economy actually has a little bit of mome
that's a very large share of the u.s. economy. we're noncompetitive in the world and we will have a real serious recession in 2013 unless something is really done quickly. >> jared, i just want to ask you a question. >> sure. >> you hinted -- this is really important. where we are going tonight is more politics than economics. >> okay. >> you kind of hinted that we might cross through the year, that we might fall off the cliff. if only for a short period of time....
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walmart posts u.s. comps of 1.5%, shy of the street's estimates but within the retailer's guidance range. since allegations of foreign corrupt practice act violations surfaced surrounding walmart's operations in mexico, the retailer has enhanced its compliance programs globally and now says in its 8-k -- "inquiries or investigations regarding allegations of potential fcpa violations have commenced in a number of foreign markets where they operate including, but not limited to, brazil, china and india." >> courtney, we should mention walmart's biggest rival target also came through with results today and also missed on the sales estimates i think i'm right in saying. >> that's right. i think what's really going on here is we are talking about a consumer that's still struggling in this economic environment. unemployment has gotten better but it's still around 8%. we've got this fiscal cliff looming. yes, the holidays are around the corner so that's what many retailers are banking on. but beyond that it's
walmart posts u.s. comps of 1.5%, shy of the street's estimates but within the retailer's guidance range. since allegations of foreign corrupt practice act violations surfaced surrounding walmart's operations in mexico, the retailer has enhanced its compliance programs globally and now says in its 8-k -- "inquiries or investigations regarding allegations of potential fcpa violations have commenced in a number of foreign markets where they operate including, but not limited to, brazil,...
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. >> the head of mcdonald's u.s. business is out and jeff stratton will assume that business starting january 1. capped off last month with the first decline in monthly sales in about nine years. we'll begin with a teale of two retailers. walmart, revenues coming in short of forecast. -- as for target, the company posted third quarter earnings well above estimates, says it's poised for a strong fourth quarter, but walmart has some issues here, jim. they're talking countries including but not limited to brazil, china and some others too. >> yeah, i was thinking it bick, not brick. russia has been left out of the equation, foreign corrupt investigation, not a great number here at all. the stock had become a very big institutional favorite. if you recall during the mexican investigation, when "new york times" piece it, the stock was trading between 57 and 58. they were then overridden by a couple of really good, solid quarters. this was not the quarter that anyone was looking for. >> except for those who sold the stock
. >> the head of mcdonald's u.s. business is out and jeff stratton will assume that business starting january 1. capped off last month with the first decline in monthly sales in about nine years. we'll begin with a teale of two retailers. walmart, revenues coming in short of forecast. -- as for target, the company posted third quarter earnings well above estimates, says it's poised for a strong fourth quarter, but walmart has some issues here, jim. they're talking countries including but...
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lawmakers opened public hearings to washington lawmakers spend thursday pressing for answers on how u.s. ambassador in three other americans were killed during the september 11th the tax in bed gauzy capitol hill became home to multiple hearings on the tense investigation including funding for security at the consulate. i listened to my colleagues to talk about president barack obama and others in the administration using terms of deliberate lies but you want to know who is responsible in this path by yourself a mirror. david petra resignedeus last week admitted to an extramarital affair, more recently the resignation has opened up even more questions such as what is contained in the reports he prepared following his visit to ben gazhi, and susan rice and her role she is a possible replacement for secretary of state hilary clinton who could be leaving that post early next year. now president obama has been called the name of the person who has the actual vehicle used to misinform the american people during this crisis. he will also testify next month before the house foreign affairs com
lawmakers opened public hearings to washington lawmakers spend thursday pressing for answers on how u.s. ambassador in three other americans were killed during the september 11th the tax in bed gauzy capitol hill became home to multiple hearings on the tense investigation including funding for security at the consulate. i listened to my colleagues to talk about president barack obama and others in the administration using terms of deliberate lies but you want to know who is responsible in this...
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u.s. yesterday. take a look at the bond wall here of course we have an italian auction coming up later and italy's ten year, below 4.5% this morning. so price rising. that yield falling. spain also benefiting. that yield down to 5.2%. bunds creeping back up to 1.4% level. let's key in on currency. the aussie dollar despite the broader risk-on attitude a weaker. dollar-yen moving higher 82.13. and the nikkei is adding to its string of gains throughout the month. euro-dollar rebounding off yesterday's trading session to add 0.1%. let's check in on how the asia trading session went overnight and for more, deidre wong morris joins us from singapore. >> well, it was a very good session over here, as well. headline driven. but a good session on the back of that optimism for fiscal cliff talk. all except this glaring spot of red. shanghai composite finishing lower for yet another session. it keeps falling further and further. doesn't seem that there is anything that policymakers or investors can
u.s. yesterday. take a look at the bond wall here of course we have an italian auction coming up later and italy's ten year, below 4.5% this morning. so price rising. that yield falling. spain also benefiting. that yield down to 5.2%. bunds creeping back up to 1.4% level. let's key in on currency. the aussie dollar despite the broader risk-on attitude a weaker. dollar-yen moving higher 82.13. and the nikkei is adding to its string of gains throughout the month. euro-dollar rebounding off...
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so u.s. is about 45%, 50%. >> so what do we see in terms of -- i don't know, what's the next big thing? is the cloud still influencing what cisco's product line will look like at this point? how does the company -- what's the strategy that they're using now? >> one area that they entered about four years ago was a server market with a product called ucs. ucs was up about 60% year over year. it's a business that drives a data center. the data center in the cloud is where this company is pushing. we look back historically, there are more enterprise switched. now the big push is in the data center. you think about the server market, that's about a $50 billion opportunity. so i think cisco's vision -- and i agree with it, they need to be a broader i.t. vendor, not just a networking vendor. server ucs broadens their market exposure. >> so what does scientific atlanta do at this point? do we even talk about it anymore? does it complement what they have? >> it definitely complements the product port
so u.s. is about 45%, 50%. >> so what do we see in terms of -- i don't know, what's the next big thing? is the cloud still influencing what cisco's product line will look like at this point? how does the company -- what's the strategy that they're using now? >> one area that they entered about four years ago was a server market with a product called ucs. ucs was up about 60% year over year. it's a business that drives a data center. the data center in the cloud is where this company...
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early estimates put sandy among the costliest u.s. catastrophes. forecasting a cost between $10 billion and $20 billion worth of insured losses. the final tally impacted by, among other things, power in the transportation grids. as for the insurance industry with over $500 billion in capital it can pay expected claims. at last year's premium increases and a decline in catastrophe claims bulked up their profile. deutsche bank claims it could trim earnings by 36% but it could also help insurers later giving them cover to raise premiums. back to you. >>> sandynjrelief fund.org. mary pat christie is on the news line with us right now. welcome. good to have you with us. >> thanks, tyler. >> at some risk, i ask how are you and the christie family holding up? your husband and you have both then tireless this last week. gout to be pretty tired these days? >> we're doing pretty well. it's all relative, right, tyler? we don't have power yet but hopeful that we will soon. i'm also hopeful that our children get to go back to school tomorrow. >> we're in the sa
early estimates put sandy among the costliest u.s. catastrophes. forecasting a cost between $10 billion and $20 billion worth of insured losses. the final tally impacted by, among other things, power in the transportation grids. as for the insurance industry with over $500 billion in capital it can pay expected claims. at last year's premium increases and a decline in catastrophe claims bulked up their profile. deutsche bank claims it could trim earnings by 36% but it could also help insurers...
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. >>> new positive signs on the u.s. economy to tell you about. it grew faster than expected in the third quarter. gdp expanding at an annual rate of 2.7% topping last month's estimate of 2%. our senior economics reporter steve leisman is here. what struck you about this report? i remember the day before yesterday you were saying don't expect that kind of performance in the fourth quarter. >> exactly. i'll take it. we can get to 2.7%. it is better than 2%. i don't love how we got there. big parts of that was government spending at the federal side. also you had inventories go up. what you didn't have is -- we marked down consumer spending and business spending was negative. i want to do 3%, 3.5%, 4% with strong consumer spending and strong business spending. those will be a sustainable path for the economy. >> can't let you go without a little fed speak. mr. dudley, new york fed chief, speaking this morning. >> some important comments. hurricane sandy was directly in his district so he made some comments about it. he said that the damage was worse
. >>> new positive signs on the u.s. economy to tell you about. it grew faster than expected in the third quarter. gdp expanding at an annual rate of 2.7% topping last month's estimate of 2%. our senior economics reporter steve leisman is here. what struck you about this report? i remember the day before yesterday you were saying don't expect that kind of performance in the fourth quarter. >> exactly. i'll take it. we can get to 2.7%. it is better than 2%. i don't love how we got...
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the pattern spills over into the u.s. senate also. and the only place that was immune was the house of representatives. republicans kept the house. but i think nationally there's a pattern. i mean, i think mr. romney will do well if he can hold some of these florida, virginias. i'm not sure he can to be honest with you. >> i just think about if the -- let's say we end up where we were, the same split in the house and the democrats get the -- is the republican party going to be satisfied being there? >> that's the big question. >> does it mean a big change? i saw some republican pundits say this should be the end of the gop punditry class because of all the money that was spent, really would have gone for naught if romney does not win the presidency here. then i guess are the democrats going to be happy? let's say they do win this thing in a squeaker of an electoral vote, of a popular vote, not having that last seat, and capable of doing an agenda, would they then move to the center? >> we were talking about this earlier. >> it was a g
the pattern spills over into the u.s. senate also. and the only place that was immune was the house of representatives. republicans kept the house. but i think nationally there's a pattern. i mean, i think mr. romney will do well if he can hold some of these florida, virginias. i'm not sure he can to be honest with you. >> i just think about if the -- let's say we end up where we were, the same split in the house and the democrats get the -- is the republican party going to be satisfied...
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that's u.s. steel. up five and a third percent. ubs adding to the alpha most preferred list. time to get in there. >> this is a high quality company in a tough industry. a lot of news that impacts this thing comes from oversaes. this is the thing where you want to look at technicals more than anything else. we know the fundamentals aren't great. 23 and change. 23 and a quarter. that's a really important level. i would not be a buyer until it can break above that and hold. if it retests that level after busting through this is good for a five or six-point breakout but not until. >> big moves on wall street today as americans go to the polls. which candidate will be better for wall street and your money is this harold ford was a five-term democratic congressman and now a managing director at morgan stanley. anthony scaramucci is one of mitt romney's national finance chairs. good to have you with us. how do we counter claims that romney is better for the investor class and better for wall street? >> good afternoon. good afternoon to my friend anthony. >> that means the hammer is
that's u.s. steel. up five and a third percent. ubs adding to the alpha most preferred list. time to get in there. >> this is a high quality company in a tough industry. a lot of news that impacts this thing comes from oversaes. this is the thing where you want to look at technicals more than anything else. we know the fundamentals aren't great. 23 and change. 23 and a quarter. that's a really important level. i would not be a buyer until it can break above that and hold. if it retests...
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u.s. government is the world's biggest buyer of software associated with the running of any kind of government. that's another kind of corollary here. a big comment from a lot of people in the defense industry about that yesterday. i think they're the first company to come out and make realistic expectations of what will happen in the next couple of years. back to you. >> okay. thank you. dave cote is the head of the curve on all of this. let's shift to bonds and dollar. rick santelli at the cme group in chicago. rick? >> thank you, jim. everyone is excited about good housing numbers. everybody but the fixed income market. everybody but the equity market. i know there's an hp issue here. however, let's look at the charts. let's put up a two-day chart of tens. clearly you can see we're up about a basis point on the day. if you look on the right side of the chart and look around 8:30 eastern, you can't pick out that we had a good housing number. if you really switch this around a bit, you lo
u.s. government is the world's biggest buyer of software associated with the running of any kind of government. that's another kind of corollary here. a big comment from a lot of people in the defense industry about that yesterday. i think they're the first company to come out and make realistic expectations of what will happen in the next couple of years. back to you. >> okay. thank you. dave cote is the head of the curve on all of this. let's shift to bonds and dollar. rick santelli at...
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afghan officials say an attacker wearing an afghan army uniform shot and killed a member of the u.s.-led coalition forces. the soldier's identity and nationality have not been disclosed. at least 57 soldiers have been killed in so-called insider attacks this year. nato is preparing to withdraw most combat troops by the end of 2014. >>> a major snowstorm slamming canada. residents digging out after several feet of snow, and more could be on the way. a lot nicer in our area. sunny and warm today, but it is i we -- is winter weather on the way here? chuck bell will have your >>> dc united! >> soccer fans came out to spend their sunday cheering for dc united. this afternoon they took on the houston dine mynamo. big crowd packed the irish whiskey bar. the team's first trip to the eastern conference final since 2006, and i think fans are just a little bit excited. >> if you look around at this crowd right now, the city is ready to go. the boys are ready to go. we're looking for a win. we cup to stay in d.c. >> we have the best team and they deserve to win tonight. they deserve the cup. i w
afghan officials say an attacker wearing an afghan army uniform shot and killed a member of the u.s.-led coalition forces. the soldier's identity and nationality have not been disclosed. at least 57 soldiers have been killed in so-called insider attacks this year. nato is preparing to withdraw most combat troops by the end of 2014. >>> a major snowstorm slamming canada. residents digging out after several feet of snow, and more could be on the way. a lot nicer in our area. sunny and...
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not in the u.s. it requires a company focused on daily deals to have a huge sales force and then incredibly dense amount of offers within a locale so that the offers you receive in your e-mails don't seem completely irrelevant. that offer density is something that is very hard for a second or third or 50th player in the space to put forth. that's why living social is cutting back trying to focus on things that are profitable. if you're the biggest which groupon is by a long shot still, they can make it work. it's not perhaps being run optimally today and i'm sure they'll try to make that change over the course of the next year, but that offer density they have it and they have the sales force and they're not shrinking in the u.s. outside of the u.s. it doesn't seem to be working. >> i'm trying to count the number of companies you have seen start up and go public and you name it. if being first and being biggest isn't enough, does that change the way startups have to think from now on? >> i think this
not in the u.s. it requires a company focused on daily deals to have a huge sales force and then incredibly dense amount of offers within a locale so that the offers you receive in your e-mails don't seem completely irrelevant. that offer density is something that is very hard for a second or third or 50th player in the space to put forth. that's why living social is cutting back trying to focus on things that are profitable. if you're the biggest which groupon is by a long shot still, they can...
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there's no sign that the u.s. industry is going back to its bad practices of too many incentives, too much inventory. the only real thing ailing our detroit companies is what's happening outside the u.s. and obviously that is europe. that's helping fiat. it's hurting ford and general motors. >> good stuff. thanks so much for your time. i know you got very little sleep too. steve rattner. >> president obama's victory is a sign that health care reform is here to stay. we'll show you best ways to play the sector on a day that your money could use triage as we're down at this hour and spencer rascoff on the post-election picture and punishment the company took following the company's guidance yesterday. a post-election sell-off on wall street. dow down by 1.8%. s&p down also. >> at these levels worst day since june. >> much more "squawk on the street" coming right up. sfx- "sounds of african drum and flute" look who's back. again? it's embarrassing it's embarrassing! we can see you carl. we can totally see you. come o
there's no sign that the u.s. industry is going back to its bad practices of too many incentives, too much inventory. the only real thing ailing our detroit companies is what's happening outside the u.s. and obviously that is europe. that's helping fiat. it's hurting ford and general motors. >> good stuff. thanks so much for your time. i know you got very little sleep too. steve rattner. >> president obama's victory is a sign that health care reform is here to stay. we'll show you...
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you can get to 80% of the u.s. in two hours or less. then we've got wonderful businesses like the ones that you're interviewing today. we've got the fourth largest concentration of fortune 500s in america. >> and the lowest relative cost of doing business of any of the top ten metro areas. but stock returns are one thing, mr. mayor. transforming that into income gains, into job growth in the private sector, into reducing unemployment, that's another story. you still got some work to do. >> we have a lot of work to do but we've come from 10.2% 208.2% right now in the last quarter adding about 19,000 jobs. our trends are moving in the right direction. we just got a huge decision from the federal government regarding deepening the port of savannah. so it will be ready for -- >> how will that help atlanta? >> it's huge because all of that cargo and freight that comes in internationally is dispersed through the metro system adding a nice claire of blue collar jobs and jobs that require technical skills as well, feeds in to the airport. we ha
you can get to 80% of the u.s. in two hours or less. then we've got wonderful businesses like the ones that you're interviewing today. we've got the fourth largest concentration of fortune 500s in america. >> and the lowest relative cost of doing business of any of the top ten metro areas. but stock returns are one thing, mr. mayor. transforming that into income gains, into job growth in the private sector, into reducing unemployment, that's another story. you still got some work to do....
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kelly evans is live at the u.s. embassy in london where it is almost 1:00 in the morning but no one is going to sleep quite yet. good morning, kelly. >> carl, good morning. if anything, the party here is just getting going. as you said i'm at the u.s. embassy in london. mind me one of the many rooms 12 to 1300 guests are expected in and out. they have tons of screens to watch the results come in and there are sponsors galore, mcdonald's, starbucks, jack daniels, goodman sacks. we are in the heart of mayfair a heavily financial as well as political crowd and the ambassador louis susman, while an obama employee, a pretty bipartisan group here as well. republicans and democrats abroad have their booths set up, handing out little favors and they're taking pictures with their mitt romney and barack obama cutouts. it's also not just americans, though, as i -- as the ambassador mentioned when i spoke with him a few moments ago, it's also pretty international crowd. >> i've seen people from russia, from israel, all over. th
kelly evans is live at the u.s. embassy in london where it is almost 1:00 in the morning but no one is going to sleep quite yet. good morning, kelly. >> carl, good morning. if anything, the party here is just getting going. as you said i'm at the u.s. embassy in london. mind me one of the many rooms 12 to 1300 guests are expected in and out. they have tons of screens to watch the results come in and there are sponsors galore, mcdonald's, starbucks, jack daniels, goodman sacks. we are in...
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flight attendants at u.s. airways voted to authorize a strike to workers that voted down a contract that the airline had proposed twice this year. the airline, as you probably know, andrew loves this story, too, is in talks with american airlines about a potential merger. >> should have done this eight months ago, they would have saved themselves a lot of heartache. this is just dragging out for no reason. >> yeah. you just figure they're meant to be together. >> otherwise amr is meant to be nowhere is sort of the issue. >>> in global market news, japan logging its fourth straight trade deficit in october. the european debt crisis with china over a territorial dispute actually reduced exports. and we continue to follow the latest developments out of the middle east. secretary of state hillary clinton traveled to the west bank this morning to meet with palestinian president mahmoud abbas. abbas heads the west bank, while the palestinian militant group hamas controls the gaza strip. hamas is considered a terrori
flight attendants at u.s. airways voted to authorize a strike to workers that voted down a contract that the airline had proposed twice this year. the airline, as you probably know, andrew loves this story, too, is in talks with american airlines about a potential merger. >> should have done this eight months ago, they would have saved themselves a lot of heartache. this is just dragging out for no reason. >> yeah. you just figure they're meant to be together. >> otherwise amr...
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the u.s., ford, gm, doing well. japanese automaker selling to china not doing so well. foreign automaker selling into china doing well at bmw. >> i think the suzuki thing mirrors what's happening at ford. >> i had an eye on one of their models. >> which one? >> the one with the four wheels. >> i have a harley in my garage. >> i'm not kidding. >> which garage is it by the way? do you even know? >> one of them is flooded. are you happy with that? >> is there a side car at leas.? >> i have tattoos all of the way up you just don't see them. suzuki blinking, ford, blinking, gm starting to blink. there's anti-globalization going on that we have to notice. some people say that i can't hack it in these markets. toyota was good. bmw was downbeat in terms of future. it wouldn't be something if everyone recognized what alcoa recognized. maybe it's too hard to be global. maybe it's too hard. go, suzuki was broken by the yen. it's hard to do business when you have these currency wars going on. >> how about
the u.s., ford, gm, doing well. japanese automaker selling to china not doing so well. foreign automaker selling into china doing well at bmw. >> i think the suzuki thing mirrors what's happening at ford. >> i had an eye on one of their models. >> which one? >> the one with the four wheels. >> i have a harley in my garage. >> i'm not kidding. >> which garage is it by the way? do you even know? >> one of them is flooded. are you happy with that?...
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you can see total u.s. beef production is going down starting with a back drought in texas last year. look at what the usda says that are do the prices. steer prices averaged $1.16 a year neck next year. parkers are severely in the red. it could be the worst year they'they have ever had. there jane, tell them you're doing tv. >> this is texas. >>> when we come back, why a leadership change might be the thing they need to get back on track. we're back after a short break. up. a short word that's a tall order. up your game. up the ante. and if you stumble, you get back up. up isn't easy, and we ought to know. we're in the business of up. everyday delta flies a quarter of million people while investing billions improving everything from booking to baggage claim. we're raising the bar on flying and tomorrow we will up it yet again. >>> coming up at the top of the hour, a special edition of halftime. the markets and the fiscal cliff. can a deal be reach and what do investors need to hear from the president today
you can see total u.s. beef production is going down starting with a back drought in texas last year. look at what the usda says that are do the prices. steer prices averaged $1.16 a year neck next year. parkers are severely in the red. it could be the worst year they'they have ever had. there jane, tell them you're doing tv. >> this is texas. >>> when we come back, why a leadership change might be the thing they need to get back on track. we're back after a short break. up. a...